Red House Painters Retrospective (4AD) Retrospective may seem like a cash-in, and to a degree it is. The “unreleased tracks” that this collection touts number only two out of 24. Not to mention that ...

Former Red House Painters bassist Jerry Vessel will release a new solo album, Her Favourite Hitchcock Films, on October 22 via Cue For Makeup Recordings. He co-produced it with Bruce Kaphan (American ...

Country twanging slide guitars blend with background vocals while Mark Kozelek croons a very believable “You are my everything,” during “Michigan.” The song progresses so much from the first minute to ...

It's encouraging to see that Red House Painters has been deemed worthy of a two-disc retrospective at this point in its career: Throughout the '90s, the San Francisco band has made some of the most ...

Red House Painters (1993) Red House Painters' sophomore full-length, like its follow up, was untitled and often known as “The Rollercoaster Album” after the album's cover and one of its standout ...

Although his Red House Painters are overwhelmingly doleful, singer-songwriter Mark Kozelek does have a sense of humor. In the past, that's been acknowledged mostly through deadpan covers of such ...

Vulture Recommends: Five Doleful Nineties SongsIt’s a rainy spring day here in the northeast, so music critic Nitsuh Abebe has picked a quintet of slow, moody tunes.